Malfunction - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌmælˈfʌŋkʃn|
Brit.
|mælˈfʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a failure to function normally
verb
- fail to function or function improperly
the coffee maker malfunctioned
Extra examples
A software problem is causing the system to malfunction.
A warning light seems to have malfunctioned.
If there is a malfunction, the gears will automatically disengage.
Faulty wiring in the train station caused a signal to malfunction.
In case of malfunction of the product contact your local dealer.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: malfunction
he/she/it: malfunctions
present participle: malfunctioning
past tense: malfunctioned
past participle: malfunctioned
I/you/we/they: malfunction
he/she/it: malfunctions
present participle: malfunctioning
past tense: malfunctioned
past participle: malfunctioned
noun
singular: malfunction
plural: malfunctions
singular: malfunction
plural: malfunctions
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